Overview

This plugin provides autocomplete functionality for input field with select options as you type. It is based on Yahoo's User Interface Library.

All this plugin does is implement Arthur Clemens' TWiki:Plugins/AutoCompleteAddOn as a plugin, which allows users to provide an autocomplete text box using the %AUTOCOMPLETE% syntax, and also in TWikiForms (shown below).

In Topics and Templates

In TWikiForms

To use this plugin in TWikiForms, create a form template as descibed in TWikiForms#Defining_a_Form. This plugin adds the autocomplete type of field. To pass the parameters required by the plugin, place them in the Values column. An example is shown below:

The format of an item string in the autocomplete list. Use if the autocomplete list should display different names than the input field - for instance with full person names. The javascript input argument is item.